8. Political Tensions of Reform: Labor Opposition and Public Disorder

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Acknowledgments vii
4. Introduction 1
5. Part I. Labor Systems, Economic Development, and Market Reform
6. 1. Labor Systems: Social Processes and Regulatory Orders 11
7. 2. Explaining Regulatory Change 27
8. 3. Reforming Labor Systems: Neoliberalism, Reregulation, and Social Compensation 40
9. Part II. Deregulating Asian Labor Systems
10. 4. Export-Oriented Industrialization and State-Enterprise Reform: Restructuring Employment 63
11. 5. External Liberalization of Trade and Investment 85
12. 6. The Deregulatory Face of Labor Reform 94
13. Part III. The Tensions of Reform
14. 7. Compromising Economic and Social Agendas 119
15. 8. Political Tensions of Reform: Labor Opposition and Public Disorder 138
16. Part IV. Addressing the Tensions of Reform
17. 9. The Reregulatory Face of Labor Reform: Institutionalization, Social Compensation, and Developmental Augmentation 165
18. 10. Disciplining Labor and Rebuilding the Labor Process 198
19. 11. Small Enterprises, Supplier Networks, and Industrial Parks: Creating High- Skill Developmental Labor Systems 214
20. 12. Contesting Reform: The Influence of Labor Politics 232
21. Conclusion 243
22. References 247
23. Index 265